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Infliximab Therapy for Children with Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Step-Up versus a Top-Down Strategy.

Mi-Jin KimEun-Sil KimBen KangYon Ho Choe
Published in: Yonsei medical journal (2021)
According to our study, early use of IFX without corticosteroid treatment for children with moderate to severe UC helps to lower relapse rates. We also found that IFX was a very effective treatment for pediatric UC, with a sustained duration of remission similar between TD and SU(R) groups.
Keyphrases
  • ulcerative colitis
  • young adults
  • high intensity
  • drug induced
  • smoking cessation